Obituaries for Hartsell Funeral Home

Dec 1, 2022

Robert Wayne “Bob” Wiesener was born on May 7th, 1930 in Rochester, MN and passed away on December 1, 2022, in Kannapolis, NC; he was 92 Years old. He is survived by his children Ellen Blake and Pamela Che; grandchildren, Anthony Suneson and Salika Che; 4 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Robert had unwavering commitment to both his family and...

Dec 1, 2022

John Franklin Vanderburg, 65, of Concord, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022.

He was born August 2, 1957 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late John Nathan Vanderburg and the late Mae Alex Vanderburg.

John graduated from Mt. Pleasant High school and attended N.C. State University. He worked most of his life in the trucking...

Dec 1, 2022

Ollie Mae Griffin, 90, of Stanfield, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2022.

Ollie was born February 13, 1932, in Cabarrus County to the late Elwood and Laura Voncannon.  She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 69 years, Robert Kermit Griffin; and sister, Evelyn Hooks.

Ollie...

Nov 30, 2022

Lee Johnson, 74, of Concord, NC passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at home.

Lee was born March 13, 1948, in Marietta, Georgia, son of the late Herlie Lee Johnson and the late Mary Lee Polk. He was preceded in death by his stepfather, Clarence B. Polk.

A Memorial Service will be held...

Nov 30, 2022

Tara Ann Basham, 40, of Concord, NC. passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center in Charlotte.

Mrs. Basham was born on March 18, 1982 in Beckley, West Virginia to Mike Basham and Teresa Ann Basham. She was proceeded in death by her grandmother Bonnie Basham; aunt, Susan Basham; grandfather, Gleason Jackson....

Nov 30, 2022

Terri Fay Puckett, 66, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Terri was born May 18, 1956 in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Ralph George Benedetto and Annie Fay Benedetto. She was preceded in death by her husband Mark Badon Puckett, Sr. and her son Mark Badon Puckett, Jr.

Married at...

Nov 29, 2022

Charles Eric Snuggs, of Albemarle, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022.

Mr.Snuggs was born on August 2, 1988, to Chris Carlton Snuggs and Evon Smith Jordan.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 - 8:00 pm, on Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Hartsell Funeral Home of Albemarle. The funeral service will be held on...

Nov 28, 2022

Reverend Samuel Carpenter Jr., 68 of Gold Hill passed away at Atrium Health in Concord on November 28, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Thursday December 1st at 2:00 at Hartsell Funeral Home in Concord. The Carpenter family will receive friends from 12:00-1:45 prior to the service. Reverend Marvin Goodnight and Reverend David Frankenfield will officiate. Burial will...

Nov 28, 2022

Foister Lester Boring, 81, of Richfield, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Atrium Health Stanly Hospital in Albemarle, surrounded by his family and loved ones.

Lester was born May 17, 1941 in North Carolina to the late Powell Lester Boring and the late Lily Mae Crane Boring. He was also preceded in death by wife, Carolyn...

Nov 27, 2022

Robert “Bob” Andrews Yates, Jr. 78, of Charlotte, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Tucker Hospice House in Kannapolis.

Mr. Yates was born September 15, 1944, in Bennettsville, South Carolina to the late Robert Andrews Yates, Sr. and the late Aletha Guy Walker. He was a graduate of Aberdeen High School, the University of North Carolina...

Nov 26, 2022

Charles S. Dorton,Jr. "Chub" 96, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022 at The Greens of Cabarrus following an extended illness.

He was born August 29,1926 in Cabarrus County, to the late Charles Simeon Dorton, Sr. and the late Lula Mae Canupp Dorton.

Chub served in the US Army during World War II, He was awarded a Victory...

Nov 25, 2022

Dorothy Blackwelder Manus, 90, of Concord, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022 at Accordius Health Nursing Home in Concord.

Mrs. Manus was born September 18, 1932 in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late James Clifford Blackwelder and the late Beulah Ann Taylor Blackwelder. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joe Baxter Manus, and daughter...

Nov 25, 2022

Barbara Brooks Hinson, 74, of New London, passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, at her home in New London.

Barbara was born December 29, 1947, in North Carolina to the late Vance Drye Brooks and the late Laura Kennedy Brooks. She was also preceded in death by husband, Marvin Ray Hinson.

A graveside service will...

Nov 24, 2022

James "Devon" Baker, 71, of Albemarle, NC passed away Thursday, November 24, 2022.

Devon was born April 6, 1951 in Monroe, NC to the late James Ervin Baker and the late Rosie Lee Long Baker.

Survivors include his wife, Hilda Pauline Baker of the home; brother, John Roger Baker; brother, William Daryl Baker; sister, Wanda...

Nov 23, 2022

George Anthony Farkas, Jr. 76, of Charlotte, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville after a courageous battle with cancer.

Mr. Farkas was born July 17, 1946, in New York, NY to the late George Anthony Farkas, Sr. and the late Leocadia Chaikovzka Farkas.

As a young man,...

Nov 21, 2022

On November 21, 2022, Adriana Szilagyi-Kovacs, 74, went “upstairs” peacefully after a long battle with cancer. Known as Mom, Abu, Auntie, or Adri, she leaves behind family and friends who will miss her dearly.

Adriana was born in Uruguay on October 19, 1948 to Irene Kovacs and the late Adam Szilagyi. While Uruguay was always home, she...

Nov 20, 2022

Stanley Melvin Grady, Jr. 49, of Locust, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. Stan, Jr. was born October 31, 1973 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Stanley Melvin Grady and Betty Norton Grady.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022, at 2:00 pm at Hartsell...

Nov 20, 2022

Don Cordell Gordon, 69, of Locust, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, at home in Locust.

Don was born May 17, 1953, in North Carolina to the late Henry Cordell Gordon and the late Esther Mae Gordon. He was also preceded in death by sister, Brenda Hoggy.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm...

Nov 19, 2022

Timothy Wayne Clay, 52, of Concord, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022.

Tim was born March 26, 1970, in Concord, NC to Bobby “Wayne” Clay and the late Betty Jane Clay.

Survivors include his wife of 28 years, Bonnie Hartsell Clay of Concord, NC; daughter Rebecca Clay; son, Malcolm Clay; brother Ron Clay and wife...

Nov 18, 2022

Judith Ann Warwick Harris Smith, 77, of Concord, passed away Friday, November 18, 2022, at her home in Concord.

Judy Smith was born March 9, 1945, in Columbus, Georgia to the late Dr. John Louis Harris Jr. and Mildred Catherine Eades Harris.

Judy was the sweetest lady and lived a full and wonderful life. She...